Who are the anatolian turks?: A reappraisal of the anthropological genetic evidence

Anthropology and Archeology of Eurasia

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-42

  Yardumian, Aram ^a   Schurr, Theodore ^b  

^a Bryn Athyn College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.2753/AAE1061-1959500101     Document Type: Article

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